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# Entry

Returns the nth (1 being the first item) from a list. Returns an empty string if the entry does not exist. This differs from the [CSV](/product-suite/admin/databox-expressions/text-expressions/csv.md) Expression as you can specify separators other than commas.

<table><thead><tr><th width="181">Expression</th><th>Databox Value</th><th width="179">Result</th></tr></thead><tbody><tr><td><code>Entry(2, ";")</code></td><td>line1; line2; line3</td><td>line2</td></tr><tr><td><code>Entry(3,"/")</code></td><td>07/11/2023</td><td>2023</td></tr><tr><td><code>Entry(3,",")</code></td><td>item 1, item 2, item 3</td><td>item 3</td></tr></tbody></table>